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Ozark city, Alabama

City

Population: 14,348 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Ozark city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ozark city

What is the median household income in Ozark city?
The median household income in Ozark city is $46,951 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ozark city?
The poverty rate in Ozark city is 21.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ozark city?
$138,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ozark city?
The median gross rent in Ozark city is $773 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ozark city residents have a college degree?
18.8% of adults in Ozark city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,348
Median Income
$46,951
Median Home Value
$138,600
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,924 (+14.4%) Home Value: +$23,100 (+20%) Poverty Rate: +6.0 pp (+39.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-1.1%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-15.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,348
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 57.0% Black 33.1% Asian 1.4% Two or More 3.5% Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,951 ±$7,864
-$15,076 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,285
Median Family Income $60,212
Poverty Rate 21.2%
+9.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 39.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.6%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
14.8%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
8.7%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,583
Owner-Occupied 63.3%
Renter-Occupied 36.7%
Vacancy Rate 12.3%
Median Home Value $138,600
-$56,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $773
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
20.3%
$100–200k
24.3%
$200–300k
20.3%
$300–500k
7.8%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.1%
$500–1k
53.5%
$1–1.5k
23.6%
$1.5–2k
1.6%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
40.3%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
20.1%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.8%
-9.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.8%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.8%
Unemployment Rate 9.1%
+4.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.4%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 23.3%
Private For-Profit 72.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.8%
Retail
15.1%
Transportation
11.3%
Public Admin
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Construction
5.7%
Finance
3.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Food Prep
24.1%
Sales
19.9%
Production
17.6%
Construction
8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.7 min
Drove Alone 83.4%
Carpool 11.0%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 3.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,773
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
12.3%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 22.4% Working age (18–64): 77.6% 65 and over: 22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.7%
Naturalized Citizen 49.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.4%
Asia
29.3%
Europe
23.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 15.9%
With a Disability 24.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.6%
Uninsured 11.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.5%
Has a Computer 92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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